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GA HR1055

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Tom McCall

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House of Representatives formally recognizes and commends the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter for its role in the state's economic and educational sectors, particularly in livestock, equine, and agricultural industries
  • The Georgia National Fair first opened in 1990, growing from a 9-day event with 270,000 visitors to an 11-day event accommodating up to 536,000 fairgoers across 32 buildings on 500 acres
  • The fairgrounds host FFA and 4-H livestock shows considered the "Super Bowl" of livestock events, as well as horse shows, dog shows, camping shows, and an on-site livestock birthing center
  • The fairgrounds' facilities and landscape have been featured in multiple motion pictures
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter

Legislative Description

Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/3/2020

Full Bill Text

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